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Science and art are not opposed.

Every child has a dream, to pursue the dream is in every child's hand to make it a reality. One's invention is another's tool.

The mere holding of slaves, therefore, is a condition having per se nothing of moral character in it, any more than the being a parent, or employer, or ruler

The Jesuits…are a secret society – a sort of Masonic order – with superadded features of revolting odiousness, and a thousand times more dangerous.

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Education without religion is in danger of substituting wild theories for the simple commonsense rules of Christianity.